[W5SFA] Balloon launch on Saturday March 25

[Roger Klein]

Yokohama balloons come from (wait for it!) Yokohama! They are the brand of balloons recommended for picoballooning.

Zachtek is one brand of transmitter kit. U4B is the QRP-Labs made transmitter.

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On Mar 25, 2023, 08:06, Gilbert Franke wrote:

> I can't be there, but I have turned on my WSPR monitor.
>
> What is Yokohama balloon? What does zachtek and U4B refer to?
>
> -- Gil
>
> On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 4:08 PM Gary Baldwin <kf5zrt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Max’s Donuts
>>
>> 1901 S. Market St.
>> Brenham
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 4:03 PM Dan White <dan at dandlfarms.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Where is Max located? Dan
>>>
>>> From: [Gary Baldwin](mailto:kf5zrt at gmail.com)
>>> Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2023 4:37 PM
>>> To: [W5SFA Reflector](mailto:w5sfa at w5sfa.org)
>>> Subject: [W5SFA] Balloon launch on Saturday March 25
>>>
>>> We plan to launch three Yokohama balloons. One zachtek and two U4B. One of the U4B balloons is club ID W5SFA. All are welcome to the party.
>>>
>>> Plans are to have breakfast at Max Donuts 8:00 am
>>>
>>> Balloon launch will be at 9:00 am in the field on east side of Gemania Insurance on Hwy 290 access road in Brenham.
>>>
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> [Gilbert A Franke](http://www.gilbertfranke.com)
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